NAFSO Sri Lanka IWD program was conducted with a colourful March along Rukmani Devi street from Baldhi Junction to Rukmani Devi Hall highlighting various issues engaged in the districts. Land grabbing, ocean grabbing, food crisis, climate crisis, new fisheries bill and Indian trawler issues, import of fish and fishery products, law enforcements on illegal destructive fishing are some of ...
Herman Kumara, National Convener of NAFSO Sri Lanka, General Secretary, World Forum of Fisher Peoples - WFFP is addressing the Peasants Assembly at WSF at Nepal on 17th February, 2024 which was organized by South Asian Peasant Coalition, Asia Europe Peoples Forum, All Nepal Peasants Federation and Nepal Peasants Coalition.There were several South Asian Peasants, Fishers, Forests and Pastoralist ...
The Women Leaders of Jaffna District Voice of Northern Province Women met at Mylitty village and discussed their economic, social situation. Women expressed their hardships and the pathetic situation of health, food, and nutrition issues of their families. The women expressed the way they are trying to overcome hardships and their efforts to survival. Yalini, one woman who engage ...
National Fisher Women Federation of NAFSO concluded with great success. The women who attended the two day session determined to engage the campaign against new fisheries act-2023, break the silence on socio- economic, environmental issues faced by women, and work along the Road Map prepared by the district groups and collective effort nationally.Reeta Sinnathamby of Mannar as the new ...
National Fisher Women Federation of NAFSO concluded with great success. The women who attended the two day session determined to engage the campaign against new fisheries act-2023, break the silence on socio- economic, environmental issues faced by women, and work along the Road Map prepared by the district groups and collective effort nationally.Reeta Sinnathamby of Mannar as the new ...
Miridiya Organization, Polonnaruwa celebrated youth and children's gathering with 750 participants. The sports, singing, dancing, and many events conducted facilitating space to participate to all children, youth and adults attended.Manoj Silva, the Coordinator of the Miridiya Org Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka explained their vision for future of the work through these activities, "It is our aim to build capacities and ...
Miridiya Organization, Polonnaruwa celebrated youth and children's gathering with 750 participants. The sports, singing, dancing, and many events conducted facilitating space to participate to all children, youth and adults attended.Manoj Silva, the Coordinator of the Miridiya Org Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka explained their vision for future of the work through these activities, "It is our aim to build capacities and ...
Awareness raising through focus group discussion, leaflet distribution and signature collection campaign was launched at Sea Street Rural Fisheries Organization on 20th January 2024.The program was conducted in collaboration with Negombo People's Council and NAFSO Sri Lanka with the invitation of Sri Vimukthi Fisher Women‘s Organization, Negombo. There was a very rich and productive dialogue conducted and after the ...
Awareness raising through focus group discussion, leaflet distribution and signature collection campaign was launched at Sea Street Rural Fisheries Organization on 20th January 2024.The program was conducted in collaboration with Negombo People's Council and NAFSO Sri Lanka with the invitation of Sri Vimukthi Fisher Women‘s Organization, Negombo. There was a very rich and productive dialogue conducted and after the ...
Campaign against selling out our natural resources at DAVOS which widen the INEQUALITIES among rich and poor.Stop Resource Grabbing!Stop Privatization!Stop So called Selling our Resources in the name of Reforms!NAFSO Sri Lanka launched a campaign at Trincomalee in the connection of global campaign against INEQUALITIES!
Campaign against selling out our natural resources at DAVOS which widen the INEQUALITIES among rich and poor.Stop Resource Grabbing!Stop Privatization!Stop So called Selling our Resources in the name of Reforms!NAFSO Sri Lanka launched a campaign at Trincomalee in the connection of global campaign against INEQUALITIES!
The Sri Lanka National consultation of Asia Pacific Regional Conference of Food & Agriculture Organizatio (FAO) conducted at Hotel Renuka, Colombo on 11 January, 2024. 6 thematic papers were presented on Agriculture, Fisheries, Health, Food and Nutrition at the meeting by,# Prof. L. H. P. Gunaratne, Uni of Peradeniya,# Prof. Palitha Weerakkody, Uni of Peradeniya# Mr. Sirimal Peiris, PHM,# ...
The Sri Lanka National consultation of Asia Pacific Regional Conference of Food & Agriculture Organizatio (FAO) conducted at Hotel Renuka, Colombo on 11 January, 2024. 6 thematic papers were presented on Agriculture, Fisheries, Health, Food and Nutrition at the meeting by,# Prof. L. H. P. Gunaratne, Uni of Peradeniya,# Prof. Palitha Weerakkody, Uni of Peradeniya# Mr. Sirimal Peiris, PHM,# ...
National consultation of the preparation for CSO regional consultation of the Asia Pacific Regional Conference of Food and Agriculture Oraganization 2024, 11 January...
National consultation of the preparation for CSO regional consultation of the Asia Pacific Regional Conference of Food and Agriculture Oraganization 2024, 11 January...
NAFSO Sri Lanka has been launched Awareness campaign objecting the proposed Fisheries Act of 2023 which aimed to;# discourage Small Scale Fisher people # privatize Sri Lanka Exclusive Economic Zone# impose heavy fines on Fishers which will eliminate the SSF,# allow bottom trawling, light purse seine nets, and lyla surukku nets with conditions,# import ships from foreign countries,# enforce ...
NAFSO Sri Lanka has been launched Awareness campaign objecting the proposed Fisheries Act of 2023 which aimed to;# discourage Small Scale Fisher people # privatize Sri Lanka Exclusive Economic Zone# impose heavy fines on Fishers which will eliminate the SSF,# allow bottom trawling, light purse seine nets, and lyla surukku nets with conditions,# import ships from foreign countries,# enforce ...
The NAFSO team celebrated new year, reflected past years success and gaps to move forward with more strength. The each unit shared the plans for new year and all agreed to work in a team spirit and unity.Herman Kumara, the convener, NAFSO said, the year ahead is more challenging, economically, politically and socially. Due to probable series of elections due, ...
